Kidney Updates 2026

Kidney Updates 2026 is organized by Penn State University (PSU) College of Medicine Continuing Education and will be held on Apr 21, 2026 at The Hotel Hershey, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Overview:
The Kidney Updates 2026 medical education conference aims to enhance clinical decision-making and patient outcomes by addressing key challenges in nephrology. It focuses on integrating cardio-renal protection strategies, expanding living donor outreach, standardizing dialysis clinic visit best practices, and improving AV fistula referral processes. Sessions will explore the impact of plant-based diets on CKD progression, the latest treatments for hyperkalemia in ESRD, and updates on CKD-MBD management. A patient panel will provide real-world insights, while discussions on home dialysis therapies and the role of AI in anemia management will address gaps in adoption. By equipping providers with evidence-based knowledge, the conference seeks to advance kidney care and improve patient outcomes.